FromAnglo-Normanresemblance, fromOld French (compareFrenchressemblance).
Morphologicallyresemble +-ance.
resemblance (countable anduncountable,pluralresemblances)
- The quality or state of resembling.
- Synonyms:likeness,similitude,similarity
1838 (date written),L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], “(please specify the page)”, inLady Anne Granard; or, Keeping up Appearances. […], volume I, London:Henry Colburn, […], published1842,→OCLC,pages16–17:His wife and sister had too many points ofresemblance, not to entertain a strong and mutual dislike.
- That which resembles, or is similar; a representation; a likeness.
- Acomparison; asimile.
- Probability; verisimilitude.
state of resembling
- Afrikaans:ooreenstemming
- Armenian:նմանություն (hy)(nmanutʻyun)
- Asturian:semeyanza f,asemeyanza f
- Bulgarian:прилика (bg) f(prilika),сходство (bg) n(shodstvo)
- Catalan:semblança f
- Danish:lighed (da) c
- Finnish:samankaltaisuus (fi),yhdennäköisyys (fi),yhtäläisyys (fi),samanlaisuus (fi)
- French:ressemblance (fr) f
- Friulian:someance f
- Galician:semellanza (gl) f
- German:Ähnlichkeit (de) f
- Greek:
- Ancient:ὁμοιότης f(homoiótēs)
- Irish:cosúlacht f
- Italian:rassomiglianza (it) f,somiglianza (it) f,assomiglianza f
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål:likhet (no) m orf
- Occitan:semblança (oc) f
- Plautdietsch:Änlichkjeit f
- Portuguese:semelhança (pt) f
- Russian:схо́дство (ru) n(sxódstvo)
- Scottish Gaelic:coltas m
- Spanish:semejanza (es) f,similitud (es) f,similaridad f,parecido (es) m
- Swedish:likhet (sv) c
- Telugu:పోలిక (te)(pōlika)
- Venetan:somejansa f
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resembler +-ance.
resemblanceoblique singular, f (oblique pluralresemblances,nominative singularresemblance,nominative pluralresemblances)
- similarity (taken as a whole, the qualities than make two or more things similar)